Caterpillar DE4500S Diesel Generator from Mexico
A portable diesel-powered electric generating set rated at 4.5 kW, featuring a 4-stroke engine and AVR for stable voltage output. Classified under HTS 8502.39.00 as an other generating set not diesel or semi-diesel powered under 8502.31 nor wind-powered under 8502.32. Designed for construction sites and emergency backup.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify engine type and power rating; ensure not classified as diesel under 8502.31 if semi-diesel characteristics apply
• Include EPA emissions certification and noise level documentation for U.S. customs clearance